Erzsébet Bridge: A Scenic Icon of Budapest
Experience the breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere at Erzsébet Bridge, an iconic landmark that connects Buda and Pest in Budapest.
Erzsébet Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel in Budapest, connects Buda and Pest, offering breathtaking views of the Danube River and the city's skyline. A must-visit for tourists, this bridge not only serves as a crucial transport link but also as a picturesque spot for photos and leisurely strolls. Its vibrant atmosphere and historical significance make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
A brief summary to Erzsébet Bridge
- Erzsébet híd, Budapest, District V., HU
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Take a leisurely walk to appreciate the architectural details and panoramic scenery.
- Check out nearby attractions like Gellért Hill for even more breathtaking views.
- Bring a camera to capture the picturesque landscape, especially at night when the bridge is illuminated.
- Enjoy local street food from vendors near the bridge for a taste of Budapest's culinary delights.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Metro
If you are near Deák Ferenc tér, take Metro Line 3 (Blue Line) towards Újpest-Központ. Get off at the next station, Ferenciek tere. From there, exit the station and walk towards the Danube River. Turn left and walk along the riverbank for about 10 minutes until you reach Erzsébet Bridge.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are close to the famous Váci utca shopping street, head towards Váci utca and find the nearest tram stop. Take Tram Line 2, which runs along the Pest side of the Danube. Ride it towards Jászai Mari tér and get off at the Kossuth Lajos tér stop. From there, walk towards the river, and you'll see Erzsébet Bridge ahead.
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Walking
If you are near the Buda Castle, start walking down from the castle area towards the riverbank. Head towards the Chain Bridge (Lánchíd) and cross it. Once on the Pest side, walk straight along the river until you reach Erzsébet Bridge. It should take about 20-25 minutes.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are at Nyugati Pályaudvar (Western Railway Station), you can take Bus 78. Get off at the Erzsébet híd stop, which is right next to the Erzsébet Bridge. This bus runs frequently, and it is a short ride.
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